Luisa Fuentes is a Peruvian-born entrepreneur, cultural strategist, and national leader in early childhood education. She founded Rayito de Sol, the first and fastest-growing network of NAEYC-accredited Spanish immersion early learning centers in the U.S., with locations in Minnesota and Illinois and plans to expand further. Luisa also co-founded Patapetpit™, launched the International Association for Early Childhood Education, and leads GLOW, supporting underserved children in Latin America. A proud cultural ambassador, she is a national Marinera dance champion and Executive Producer of Amor de Marinera. Her work has earned honors including SBA Woman-Owned Business of the Year and Twin Cities Business Notable Hispanic Leader.